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Shirwell, Barnstaple

South West

£299,950
Listed on 18/02/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
776 sqft

Description

This semi-detached stone cottage, steeped in character, is positioned in the heart of a quintessential village near Barnstaple, Exmoor, and the coast. The property features two reception rooms, a kitchen, two bedrooms, and both a bathroom and shower room. Additional amenities include a garage with parking spaces, a courtyard, and an appealing garden that offers scenic views of the surrounding countryside. Although currently habitable, the property presents significant renovation potential for those looking to add value or personalize their living space. Notable features include charming period details and a delightful outdoor area that could be transformed into an inviting garden retreat. With no upward chain and an EPC Band F rating, there’s ample opportunity for energy efficiency upgrades as part of any refurbishment plan. Ideal for first-time buyers or investors interested in long-term rental options or holiday lets given its proximity to popular coastal destinations and Exmoor National Park.

Investment Analysis

(EX31 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +20.2% above area average per sq ft

+20.2%
This Property
£387/sq ft
Area Average
£322/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£15,000 - £25,000
Target Value
£274,603
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-15.5%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
29
Average per month
Market Turnover
28%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (EX31)

Area prices are falling by -2.3% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -5.3%
5 year growth: +11.3%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on EX31 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Shirwell, Barnstaple
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£1,082
Based on a loan of £224,962 over 30 years at 4.06% interest

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